单词 | whirl-bone |
释义 | whirl-bonen. Obsolete or dialect. 1. The round head of a bone turning in the socket of another bone; spec. that of the thigh-bone at the hip-joint (in later use esp. in the horse). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > constituent materials > [noun] > head of bone in socket whirl-bone1398 the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > parts of bones > [noun] > rounded end knucklec1375 whirl-bone1398 head?a1425 roundel?1541 condyle1634 capitulum1661 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) v. xxvii Þei [sc. bones of the arms] beþ ykeuered with ioyntes whirlebones and grustel bones. [Mistranslation; ed. 1582 They are covered in joynts and whirlbones with gristles; L. in iuncturis et vertebris cartillagine vestiuntur.] c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 421/1 Qvyrlylebone, yn a ioynt, ancha. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 524/2 Whyrlebone, or hole of a ioynt (S. whylbone), anca, vertebrum, vertibulum, condulus. 1577 Vicary's Profitable Treat. Anat. sig. M.i Ech of these two bones..hath a great rounde hole, into the whiche is receyued the bone called Vertebra, or, The whorle bone. 1577 Vicary's Profitable Treat. Anat. sig. N.iiiv Vertebrum, or Whurle bone,..and is receyued into the boxe or hole of the hanche bone. 1685 London Gaz. No. 2046/4 A Black brown Gelding..a Strain in his Whirlebone. 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Hurle Bone, in an Horse, is a Bone near the Middle of the Buttocks; very apt to go out of its Sockets with a Slip or Strain. 1753 J. Bartlet Gentleman's Farriery xxiv. 219 A lameness in the whirle bone and hip, is discovered by the horse's dragging his leg after him. 1812 J. White Treat. Vet. Med. (new ed.) III. 192 Injury of the Hip Joint, commonly called Whirl, or Hurdle Bone, or Round Bone. 1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Whorle-bane, the hip-bone or joint, Fife. 2. The round bone of the knee; the knee-pan, patella. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > bones of arm or leg > bones of leg > [noun] > knee-cap eye of the kneea1400 rotulaa1400 knee-pan14.. whirling-bone14.. knee-bonec1410 pan?a1425 rotule?a1425 rowel?a1425 whirl-bone1530 patel1552 shive1598 kneeshive1599 lid of the knee1632 patella1634 cap1767 kneecap1869 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 590/19 Internodium,..the kne~panne, or wherlebon. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 288/1 Whyrlbone of ones kne, pallette de genouil. 1587 W. Harrison Hist. Descr. Iland Brit. (new ed.) i. v. 11/1 in Holinshed's Chron. (new ed.) I When the bodie of Aiax was found, the whirlebone of his knee was adiudged so broad as a pretie dish. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues La charniere des genoux, the whall~bone, or whirle-bone, of the knees. 1634 T. Johnson tr. A. Paré Chirurg. Wks. xv. xxii. 582 The Patella, or whirle-bone of the Knee..is oft times contused. 1763 ‘T. Bobbin’ Toy-shop (new ed.) 32 He geete fro his Whirly booans, and sed..while his Heart beeots an his Blood sarclates there's Hopes. 1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Whirl-baan, the cap of the knee. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > spine > [noun] > vertebra of spondylec1400 whirl-bonec1400 vertebre1578 rowel1586 rack1615 rack-bone1615 vertebra1615 verticle1658 segment1846 c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 3 Cap. vj. of woundis of þe rig~boon & of whirlebones [v.r. whirele bonys] of þe rigge. c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 104 Make smale cauteries..bitwene ech whirlebon of þe necke. 1668 N. Culpeper & A. Cole tr. T. Bartholin Anat. (new ed.) Man. iv. xiv. 349 Five Vertebræ or Whirle-bones of the Spina. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1398 |
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